Kansas Administrative Code

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-16. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1971 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-67-6, May 31, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; amended, E-71-12, Feb. 1, 1971; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-160. Definitions. The following terms and abbreviations shall be applicable to K.A.R. 28-16-160 through K.A.R. 28-16-174 and shall have the meanings specified in this …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-161. Municipal and commercial lagoons: general provisions. The following general provisions shall apply to municipal and commercial wastewater treatment system lagoons…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-162. Industrial lagoons: general provisions. The following general provisions shall apply to industrial wastewater treatment system lagoons. (a) New or modified indust…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-163. Required hydrogeologic information for new or modified municipal, commercial, or industrial wastewater lagoons. (a) Each hydrogeologic investigation that is condu…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-164. Municipal, commercial, and industrial wastewater treatment system lagoons: soil liner design. (a) Each permit applicant shall submit with the construction plans a…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-165. Municipal, commercial, and industrial soil liners: postconstruction testing. (a) Each permit applicant or permittee proposing a new municipal, commercial, or indu…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-166. Requirements for impermeable synthetic membrane liners in municipal or commercial wastewater treatment system lagoons. (a) The following requirements shall apply …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-167. Requirements for impermeable synthetic membrane liners in industrial wastewater treatment system lagoons. (a) The following requirements shall apply to industrial…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-168. Postconstruction testing of municipal, commercial, and industrial impermeable synthetic membrane liners. (a) Each permit applicant or permittee proposing a new mu…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-169. Minimum standards of design, construction, and maintenance. (a) The permit applicant or permittee shall design and construct municipal, commercial, and industrial…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-17. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1971 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-67-6, May 31, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; amended, E-71-12, Feb. 1, 1971; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-170. Water, oil, or gas wells. (a) Each permit applicant or permittee submitting construction plans for a municipal, commercial, or industrial wastewater treatment sys…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-171. Monitoring wells. (a) The installation and sampling of groundwater monitoring wells in the vicinity of any municipal, commercial, or industrial wastewater treatme…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-172. Plan and specification approval; permit issuance. (a) Neither the approval of an engineering report, hydrogeologic report, construction plans, or construction spe…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-173. Municipal, commercial, and industrial wastewater lagoons: closure requirements. (a) Each wastewater lagoon permittee shall notify the secretary of any plans to ce…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-174. Variance from specific requirements. (a) Each person seeking a variance from any of the requirements in K.A.R. 28-16-160 through 28-16-173 shall submit to the sec…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-18. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1971 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-67-6, May 31, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; amended, E-71-12, Feb. 1, 1971; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-19. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1971 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-67-6, May 31, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; amended, E-71-12, Feb. 1, 1971; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-2. Submission of information. Plans, specifications, report and application must be submitted to the chief engineer for the board at least three weeks prior to the dat…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-20. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1971 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-67-6, May 31, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; amended, E-71-12, Feb. 1, 1971; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-21. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1971 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-67-6, May 31, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; amended, E-71-12, Feb. 1, 1971; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-22. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1971 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-67-6, May 31, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; amended, E-71-12, Feb. 1, 1971; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-23. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1971 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-67-6, May 31, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; amended, E-71-12, Feb. 1, 1971; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-24. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1971 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-67-6, May 31, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; amended, E-71-12, Feb. 1, 1971; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-25. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1971 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-67-6, May 31, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; amended, E-71-12, Feb. 1, 1971; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-26. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1971 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-67-6, May 31, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; amended, E-71-12, Feb. 1, 1971; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-27. Emergency or accidental discharge of sewage or other detrimental material into waters; report to department of health. The owner or person responsible for the disc…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-28. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1977 Supp. 65-165 through 65-171d; effective, E-73-16, May 18, 1973; effective Jan. 1, 1974; amended, E-76-3, Jan. 1, 1975; amended …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-28a. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1977 Supp. 65-165, 65-166, 65-166a, 65-167, 65-169, 65-170, 65-171a through 65-171d; effective, E-76-15, Feb. 28, 1975; effective M…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-28b. Definitions. As used in K.A.R. 28-16-28b through 28-16-28h, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) "Alluvial aquifer…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-28c. General provisions. (a) Antidegradation. (1) General purpose waters. (A) Levels of water quality in surface waters of the state shall be maintained to protect the…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-28d. Surface water classification and use designation. (a) Surface water classification. Surface waters shall be classified as follows: (1) Classified stream segments …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-28e. Surface water quality criteria. (a) Criteria development guidance. The development of surface water quality criteria for substances not listed in these standards …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-28f. Administration of surface water quality standards. (a) Application of modified surface water quality standards. A modification to the surface water quality standa…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-28g. Surface water register. The classification and use designations of surface waters of the state shall be those identified in the department's "Kansas surface water…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-28h. Surface water variance register. The variances approved by the secretary shall be those identified in the department's "Kansas surface water quality standards var…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-29. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1976 Supp. 65-4512; effective, E-77-43, Sept. 23, 1976; effective Feb. 15, 1977; revoked Sept. 28, 1992.)

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-3. Plans. Plans for sewerage systems, sewer extensions and sewage treatment plants shall include: (A) A general map of the municipality or sewer district, showing all …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-30. Requirements for water and wastewater operator certification. (a) Each operator who desires or is required to obtain a water supply system or wastewater treatment …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-31. Eligibility for water and wastewater operator certification. (a) Each applicant for certification shall meet eligibility requirements as noted in the following tab…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-32. Operator certification examinations. (a) To be certified, each applicant shall pass the appropriate written examination. A score of 70% or higher shall be consider…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-33. Operator responsible for the operation and management of a water supply system or wastewater treatment facility, or both. (a) (1) Each system or facility shall hav…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-34. Issuance and renewal of certificate of competency. (a) Upon satisfactory fulfillment of the requirements specified in K.A.R. 28-16-30, a certificate of competency …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-35. Operator certification fees. (a) Fees for certification shall be the following: OIT (one-year certificate) No charge OIT (renewal for one year) $5.00 Examination f…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-36. Classification of water supply systems and wastewater treatment facilities. (a) The owner of each water supply system and wastewater treatment facility shall desig…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 16.—Water Pollution Control 28-16-4. Specifications. Specifications for the construction of the work shall accompany all plans for new or original systems. Where plans are for extensions to systems, th…